Jake Scott, legendary Bulldog, former Miami safety, Super Bowl MVP, dies at 75

Jake Scott, the star safety who was the most valuable player in the Super Bowl that completed the Miami Dolphins’ 1972 perfect season before his relationship with coach Don Shula soured, died Thursday in Atlanta.

Delta Air Lines middle seat blocking extended through March 2021

Delta will continue to provide more space for customers as the only U.S. airline blocking middle seats for flights departing now through March 30, 2021.

Starbucks to give raises to all US store employees

All Starbucks baristas, supervisors and cafe attendants in the U.S. will receive an increase of at least 10%, according to a company spokesperson.

Amazon opens online pharmacy with prescription delivery, shaking up another industry

The move propels Amazon into a new business and could shake up the pharmacy industry. Big chains like CVS and Walgreens rely on their pharmacies to bring them a steady flow of shoppers.

Atlanta police officer honored for act of kindness to single mom

An Atlanta police officer who went above and beyond the call of duty to help a single mother and her children will be honored with a national award for her act of compassion.

1 dead, 2 injured in Midtown shootout involving off-duty officer

An off-duty Atlanta police officer was working at the lounge and quickly tried intervening, according to APD. Investigators said that officer also fired his weapon, prompting the GBI's involvement in the investigation.

Man accused of impersonating DEA agent, carrying BB gun at Disney Springs

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a man was arrested at Disney Springs for impersonating a law enforcement officer and carrying a concealed weapon.

Atlanta police searching for man accused of sexual assault in Buckhead

Atlanta Police are searching for man who is accused of sexually assaulted a woman between Lenox Square and the Lenox MARTA station. 

COVID-19 pushes Pitt’s visit to Georgia Tech to Dec. 12

Pittsburgh’s game at Georgia Tech was postponed Thursday after the Panthers were forced to pause team activities due to COVID-19 protocols.

Disneyland Resort expected to stay closed until January 2021

Disneyland Resort has announced that Disneyland and California Adventure Park will remain closed at least until January 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 

New tracking device to help police track missing dementia patients

A Project Lifesaver tracking device could potentially be a lifesaver for missing Alzheimer's and Dementia patients and others who tend to wander from home.

Netflix is raising its subscription prices

While current Netflix subscribers will see the new prices roll out over the next couple weeks, new subscribers will have to pay the updated fees starting Oct. 29.

Walt Disney World lays off 720 performers because of COVID-19

The performer layoffs come weeks after The Walt Disney Co. announced it was eliminating 28,000 jobs in its parks division in California and Florida.

UGA researchers study post-coronavirus immunity questions

Researchers at the University of Georgia are studying whether exposure to COVID-19 or a vaccine offers some level of natural protection against reinfection.

Tampa woman made 42,000 fraudulent Amazon returns in past 5 years, detectives say

Over the course of five years, detectives said the Tampa woman received over $100,000 in reimbursements for 42,000 fraudulent returns to Amazon through 31 different accounts.